Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer

Upcoming Brad Meltzer Books

May 6th, 2025: We are The Beatles (Ordinary People Change the World, #39)

Make Magic: The Book of Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed (a short story) (Non-Fiction) was the most recently released book by Brad Meltzer, on March 4th, 2025.

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Brad Meltzer Stats: The highest rated book by Brad Meltzer on Book Notification is Identity Crisis, a Graphic Novel novel. The second-highest rated book is The Lincoln Conspiracy, a Non-Fiction book.

The most read book by Brad Meltzer on Book Notification is The Inner Circle, the first novel in the Beecher White/Culper Ring series. The second most read book is The Fifth Assassin (Beecher White/Culper Ring #2).

Below is a complete list of Brad Meltzer books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Beecher White/Culper Ring Books in Publication Order

A young archivist uncovers secrets of the past while working with a secret spy group.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
The Inner Circle
2011
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2
7.7
The Fifth Assassin
2013
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3
8
The President's Shadow
2015
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List of Escape Artist/Zig & Nola Books in Publication Order

Zig, a mortician with a knack for truth, teams up with artist-soldier Nola to uncover mysteries in a mix of crime and government secrets.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.4
The Escape Artist
2018
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2
7.2
The Lightning Rod
2022
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List of Ordinary People Change the World Books in Publication Order

Informs children about real-life heroes with simple stories and fun pictures, inspiring them to make a difference.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
I am Abraham Lincoln
2014
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2
I am Amelia Earhart
2014
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3
I am Rosa Parks
2014
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4
10
I am Albert Einstein
2014
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5
I am Jackie Robinson
2015
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6
I am Lucille Ball
2015
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7
I am Helen Keller
2015
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8
I am Martin Luther King, Jr.
2016
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9
10
I am George Washington
2016
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10
I am Jane Goodall
2016
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11
I am Jim Henson
2017
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12
I Am Gandhi
2017
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13
6
I am Sacagawea
2017
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14
I Am Harriet Tubman
2018
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15
I Am Neil Armstrong
2018
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16
I Am Sonia Sotomayor
2018
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17
8
I Am Billie Jean King
2019
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18
I Am Strong
2019
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19
I Am Unstoppable
2019
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20
I Am Walt Disney
2019
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21
I Am Marie Curie
2019
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22
I Am Brave
2019
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23
I Am Caring
2019
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24
8
I Am Leonardo Da Vinci
2020
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25
I Am Curious
2020
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26
I Am Benjamin Franklin
2020
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27
I Am Anne Frank
2020
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28
I Am Frida Kahlo
2021
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29
8
I Am I. M. Pei
2021
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30
I Am Oprah Winfrey
2021
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31
I Am Muhammad Ali
2022
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32
I Am Malala Yousafzai
2022
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33
I Am Dolly Parton
2022
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34
I Am John Lewis
2023
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35
8
I Am Temple Grandin
2023
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36
I am Mister Rogers
2023
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37
I am Ruth Bader Ginsburg
2024
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38
I am Sally Ride
2025
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39
We are The Beatles
2025
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List of Stories Change the World Books in Publication Order

Introduces famous fictional heroes to children, showing how their actions and ideas helped shape our world.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
I Am Batman
2022
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2
I Am Superman
2022
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3
I Am Wonder Woman
2023
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.1
The Tenth Justice
1997
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2
7.6
Dead Even
1998
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3
8.2
The First Counsel
2001
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4
8.2
The Millionaires
2002
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5
7.9
The Zero Game
2004
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6
7.5
The Book of Fate
2006
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7
6.6
The Book of Lies
2008
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8
6.9
The House of Secrets (With: Tod Goldberg)
2016
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Heroes for My Son
2010
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2
Heroes for My Daughter
2012
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3
8
History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time
2013
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4
7.6
The First Conspiracy (With: Josh Mensch)
2019
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5
8.5
The Lincoln Conspiracy
2020
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6
8.5
The Nazi Conspiracy (With: Josh Mensch)
2023
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7
8.3
The JFK Conspiracy
2025
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8
Make Magic: The Book of Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed
2025
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List of Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Identity Crisis
2004
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2
Ghost Machine: One Shot (With: Geoff Johns, Bryan Hitch, Gary Frank, Peter J. Tomasi, Jason Fabok, Francis Manapul, Maytal Zchut, Lamont Magee)
2024
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A New Day
2021
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List of Green Arrow Quiver Books in Publication Order

Follows the hero's return from the dead as he fights crime and discovers the mystery behind his revival.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Quiver (By: Kevin Smith)
2001
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2
Sounds of Violence (By: Kevin Smith)
2003
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3
The Archer's Quest
2003
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4
Straight Shooter (By: Judd Winick)
2004
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5
City Walls (By: Judd Winick)
2005
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6
Heading Into the Light (By: Judd Winick)
2006
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7
Crawling from the Wreckage (By: Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens, Judd Winick)
2007
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8
Road to Jericho (By: Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens, Judd Winick)
2007
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List of Justice League of America Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Tornado's Path
2008
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2
Lightning Saga (With: Geoff Johns)
2008
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3
The Injustice League (By: Ed Benes, Mike McKone, Joe Benítez, Dwayne McDuffie)
2008
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4
Cry for Justice (By: James Robinson)
2009
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5
Sanctuary (By: Dwayne McDuffie, Alan Burnett)
2009
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6
Second Coming (By: Derek Fridolfs)
2009
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7
When Worlds Collide (By: Dwayne McDuffie)
2009
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8
Team History (By: James Robinson)
2010
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9
Dark Things (By: James Robinson)
2011
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10
Omega (By: James Robinson)
2011
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11
The Rise of Eclipso (By: James Robinson)
2012
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12
World's Most Dangerous (By: Geoff Johns, Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire)
2013
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13
Survivors of Evil (By: Geoff Johns, Matt Kindt)
2014
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14
Justice League of America (By: Geoff Johns)
2020
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List of Batman: Gotham Nights Books in Publication Order

Follows Batman as he tackles crime and uncovers secrets in the dark and gritty city of Gotham.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Batman: Gotham Nights #19 (By: Gabriel Hardman)
2020
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List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Long Way Home (By: Joss Whedon, Brian K. Vaughan)
2007
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2
No Future for You (By: Joss Whedon, Brian K. Vaughan)
2008
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3
Wolves at the Gate (By: Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard)
2008
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4
Time of Your Life (By: Jeph Loeb, Joss Whedon)
2009
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5
Predators and Prey (By: Doug Petrie, Jim Krueger, Jane Espenson, Steven S. DeKnight, Drew Z. Greenberg)
2009
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6
Retreat (By: Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson)
2010
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7
Twilight (With: Joss Whedon)
2010
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8
Last Gleaming (By: Joss Whedon, Scott Allie, Jane Espenson)
2011
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List of Green Arrow/Black Canary Books in Publication Order

Green Arrow and Black Canary team up in heroic adventures filled with action, mystery, and romance.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
For Better or Worse (With: Elliot S. Maggin)
2007
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2
The Wedding Album (By: Judd Winick)
2007
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3
Family Business (By: Judd Winick)
2008
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4
Road to the Altar (By: Tony Bedard, J. Torres)
2008
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5
A League of Their Own (By: Judd Winick)
2009
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6
Till Death Do They Part (By: Judd Winick)
2021
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List of Brad Meltzer Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Natural Suspect
2001
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2
7
The Mighty Johns
2002
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3
8
Mystery Writers of America Presents The Mystery Box
2013
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4
Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life
2016
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Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer was born on April 1st, 1970 and is currently 55 years old. Brad Meltzer was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA.

Brad Meltzer is the author of the Ordinary People Change the World series which currently consists of 39 novels. The Ordinary People Change the World series started in 2014 with the novel I am Abraham Lincoln. The most recently released novel in the Ordinary People Change the World series was I am Sally Ride which was released in 2025. There is an upcoming novel for the Ordinary People Change the World series entitled We are The Beatles which is being released on May 6th, 2025.

Meltzer followed director Kevin Smith's with a run on DC Comics' Green Arrow, creating a six-issue story arc for #16–21 (October 2002 – April 2003).

His debut new series started with The Escape Artist which was listed as one of the Best Spy Thrillers in 2018 by The Real Book Spy website. They would name The Lightening Rod among the top 15 Action, Political, Military, and Spy Thrillers of 2022 calling it an adrenaline-pumping conspiracy that'll have readers flipping pages, racing to see how this one ends.

Brad Meltzer: Awards & Accolades

Meltzer's book, The Nazi Conspiracy was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best History and Biography, in 2023.

Brad Meltzer: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Book of Fate was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2006.
  • The Inner Circle was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 2011.

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  4. Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher Series.
  5. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.

Brad Meltzer: F.A.Q

When was Brad Meltzer Born? How old is Brad Meltzer?

Brad Meltzer was born on April 1st, 1970. Brad Meltzer is currently 55 years old.

Where was Brad Meltzer Born?

Brad Meltzer was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA and is American.

What was the first book Brad Meltzer wrote?

The first book written by Brad Meltzer was The Tenth Justice, published in 1997.

What was the most recent book Brad Meltzer wrote?

His most recently released work was Make Magic: The Book of Inspiration You Didn't Know You Needed (a short story) on March 4th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Brad Meltzer?

Brad Meltzer has a new book coming out on May 6th, 2025 called We are The Beatles.

How many books has Brad Meltzer written?

Brad Meltzer has written 71 books across 24 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Beecher White/Culper Ring Series
  • 2 books in the Escape Artist/Zig & Nola Series
  • 39 books in the Ordinary People Change the World Series
  • 3 books in the Stories Change the World Series
  • 8 Standalone Novels
  • 8 Non-Fiction Books
  • 2 Graphic Novels
  • 1 Children's Books
  • 1 book in the Green Arrow Quiver Series
  • 2 books in the Justice League of America Series
  • 1 book in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Series
  • 1 book in the Green Arrow/Black Canary Series

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